MON · 7:30pm
UNO Jazz Ensemble II and UNO Jazz Ensemble III
Strauss Performing Arts Center
SAT · Multiple times
Student Recital - Harmon Moss
Saturday, November 14 at Strauss Performing Arts Center, Omaha
About this event
On Saturday, November 14, at 11:00am Harmon Moss will perform a junior piano recital at the Strauss Performing Arts Center on the University of Nebraska at Omaha campus. Harmon will perform works by Chopin, Copland, and Haydn. The performance will be live-streamed on the School of Music YouTube Channel. Harmon Moss is a student of Dr. Kristín Jónína Taylor majoring in piano performance and music education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha School of Music, where he has been a featured artist at many events including masterclasses led by Joyce Yang, Jānis Maļeckis, Kristian Klefstad, Jason Sifford, and Matthew Manwarren. Harmon was named honorable mention of the Music Teachers National Association Collegiate Performance Competition at the Nebraska state division in 2025 and winner of the Nebraska Music Teachers Association Collegiate Performance Competition in 2024. With a strong passion for community engagement, Harmon performs frequently within the Omaha metro area. Previous performance venues have included the Buffett Cancer Center, Gallery 1516, the Josyln Castle, Lauritzen Gardens, and various senior living communities. He has participated in programs such as Sound Health, Music and Memory, and Heartbeats which focus on bringing engaging and interactive musical experiences to traditionally underserved individuals. Harmon also performs frequently as a member of the MxM Piano Duo.
Who's playing
Harmon Moss studies with Dr. Kristín Jónína Taylor and is majoring in piano performance and music education. He won the Nebraska Music Teachers Association Collegiate Performance Competition in 2024 and earned honorable mention at the 2025 state division of the MTNA competition. He has played in masterclasses led by Joyce Yang, Jānis Maļeckis, Kristian Klefstad, Jason Sifford and Matthew Manwarren. He also performs as part of the MxM Piano Duo.
What to expect
A solo piano recital with music by Chopin, Copland and Haydn. Student recitals at the Strauss Performing Arts Center usually take place in the building's recital hall or its larger concert hall. The School of Music hosts more than 200 performances a year there. The recital is also live-streamed on the School of Music YouTube channel.
Why go
Moss plays often around Omaha, including at the Buffett Cancer Center, Gallery 1516, Joslyn Castle, Lauritzen Gardens and senior living communities. He has taken part in Sound Health, Music and Memory and Heartbeats, which bring music to people who are often left out. A campus recital is a chance to hear him in a full program of his own.
Where
Strauss Performing Arts Center · 6305 University Drive North · Omaha NEDirections
